hunky-dory

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

[notbeforenoun] (informal) if you say that everything is hunky-dory, you mean that there are no problems and that everyone is happy

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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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hunky-doryEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus hunky-doryEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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